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Separation anxiety in panic disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1993
A number of researchers have provided evidence that separation anxiety is an important antecedent or current affect in panic disorder. The objective of this pilot study was to test this hypothesis by comparing dreams, screen memories, and life situations of panic disorder patients with those of comparison patients.A recent dream with associations ...
N K, Free, C N, Winget, R M, Whitman
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Anxiety and Separation Disorders

Pediatrics In Review, 2011
• Based on strong research evidence, anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric illness in children and adolescents. • Based on some research evidence, the neurobiology of anxiety disorders is linked to dysregulation in the fear and stress response system in the brain.
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separation anxiety disorder

1993
This chapter highlights issues faced by mental health professionals who operate in psychiatric settings and deliver services to children exhibiting problems consistent with the diagnosis of separation anxiety disorder (SAD; American Psychiatric Association, 1980, 1987). In the first section of the chapter, diagnostic issues are briefly covered.
Annette M. Farris, Ernest N. Jouriles
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Understanding Separation Anxiety Disorder

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 1995
BACKGROUND. When children are acutely ill and life is threatened, separation anxiety can develop in parents and children. Separation anxiety has been studied through two traditions—as a normative phenomenon and as a disorder.SOURCE. A comprehensive review of the literature.OBJECTIVE.
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Separation Anxiety Disorder

2006
Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common psychiatric disorder of childhood and early adolescence characterized by recurrent excessive and unrealistic fear of separation from home or major attachment figures, typically the mother. SAD can interfere considerably with social, family, and academic functioning and often leads to age-inappropriate ...
Andreas Dick-Niederhauser, Wendy K. Silverman   +1 more
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Childhood separation anxiety disorder in patients with adult anxiety disorders

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1994
The authors examined the relation between retrospectively reported childhood separation anxiety disorder and adult DSM-III-R anxiety disorders in 252 outpatients at an anxiety disorders research clinic. The prevalence of childhood separation anxiety disorder was significantly greater among patients with two or more lifetime adult anxiety disorder ...
J D, Lipsitz, L Y, Martin, S, Mannuzza, T F, Chapman, M R, Liebowitz, D F, Klein, A J, Fyer   +6 more
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Behavior Therapy for Separation Anxiety Disorder

Behavior Modification, 1988
The empirical research on the condition labeled separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is reviewed, including studies on its diagnostic criteria, etiology, natural history, and response to behavior therapy. Although the available treatment reports are promising, little experimental evidence exists that specifically demonstrates the efficacy of behavior ...
B A, Thyer, K M, Sowers-Hoag
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Dependent personality, separation anxiety disorder and other anxiety disorders in OCD

Personality and Mental Health, 2015
AbstractBackgroundThe purpose of this study was to investigate whether dependent personality and/or general personality dimensions might explain the strong relationships between separation anxiety disorder (Sep‐AD) and three other anxiety disorders (agoraphobia, panic disorder and social anxiety disorder) in individuals with obsessive compulsive ...
M M, Mroczkowski, F S, Goes, M A, Riddle, M A, Grados, O J, Bienvenu, B D, Greenberg, A J, Fyer, J T, McCracken, S L, Rauch, D L, Murphy, J A, Knowles, J, Piacentini, B, Cullen, S A, Rasmussen, D L, Pauls, G, Nestadt, J, Samuels   +16 more
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Separation Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and School Refusal

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2005
Studies attest to the chronic nature of anxiety in youth. Consequently, there is a growing literature examining causative pathways to these disorders and efficacious treatments for them. This review examines separation anxiety disorder, a commonly occurring childhood anxiety disorder, and panic disorder, a more rare anxiety disorder in youth.
Cynthia, Suveg, Sasha G, Aschenbrand, Philip C, Kendall   +2 more
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Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder: A Disorder Comes of Age

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2010
This article explores accruing evidence supporting the occurrence of an adult form of separation anxiety disorder (ASAD), a category yet to be recognized by international classification systems. ASAD can have its first onset in adulthood, although in a portion of cases, it represents a persistence or recurrence of the childhood-onset type. Recent large-
Vijaya, Manicavasagar, Claire, Marnane, Stefano, Pini, Marianna, Abelli, Susan, Rees, Valsa, Eapen, Derrick, Silove   +6 more
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